Zwiefalten - Nightscapes - Digital Images of the Sky

Zwiefalten Monastery
and the Winter Hexagon

Date:	02.01.2013
Time:	23:32 UT
Exposure:	4 x 10s, mosaic
Field:	about 70^o x 125^o
Camera:	Nikon D3 at ISO1000
Optics:	24mm at f/2.8
Place:	Zwiefalten, Swabian Alb, Germany
Photographer:	Till Credner

The stars of the Winter Hexagon shine above the prominent Monastery of Zwiefalten. The sky and landscape of the Swabian Alb are illuminated by the waning moon.

- Dark Sky Project "Sternenpark Schwäbische Alb"